John made a point when he wrote about eternal life, and we follow him. My son had the privilege of participating in the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. It was a great honour to represent his country in his age group. He trained hard. Two sessions a day for almost a year. His coach […]
Read moreWe rarely talk about eternal life. It’s as if it’s a pie in the sky. Something that lies far in the future and beyond our reach. However, knowing about eternal life can actually help us navigate difficult times now. Usually, before you go on holiday, you’re under a lot of pressure. You have to finish […]
Read moreIf Jesus had not come to earth, we would’ve been in deep trouble. We would’ve been wandering around in the dark not having a clue about what was going on. Jesus became human to be the Light in our dark world. He came to tell us about God and about God’s great love for us. […]
Read moreOften, truths remain hidden from you. For one reason or another, one might not be asking the right questions, or perhaps one does not stand still enough to let the meaning of something sink in. So, I never stopped to dwell on, if I can call it, the event, or is it the meaning, of […]
Read moreSomeone said to me that we Christians live so much with our heads in heaven that we don’t notice life here and now. Like we’re living in the clouds and don’t really see what’s going on here on earth and how we should be living here. It’s true. Sometimes we are so focused on the […]
Read moreWhen I was young, I never thought about growing old and that one day, everything would come to a standstill. Even less that my life would come to an end one day. It’s probably because we work so hard to make a life in this hard world that you don’t always have time for things […]
Read moreAs I walk into the gym I glance at the guys walking out showered, neatly dressed, hair combed. These guys look and smell so good as they walk out with a bounce in their step. Then I wish I were them. I wish I was already done like them. Done exercising and done sweating and […]
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